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How A Startup Evolves: As Casetext Marks 10th Year Anniversary, Here’s Its History Through 50 Blog Posts

Above the Law - Technology

In a blog post the company published today, it describes itself as “a ten-year overnight success.” In fact, as I described in my very first post about Casetext , its original vision was a crowdsourced case law library that its users would edit and annotate and then have other users upvote or downvote the annotations.

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Blogging, With AI, Expedites – Dramatically – Legal Insight and Commentary on Primary Law

Kevin O'Keefe

Two times in just this week I was on discussions that though AI is going to nail questions/conversations relating to primary lawcases, codes/statutes, constitutions, regulations, and case law, AI is going to struggle when it comes to interpretation, analysis, insight and commentary on primary law.

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LexisNexis Acquires Case Law Analytics

Legal Tech Blog

LexisNexis announced the acquisition of Case Law Analytics , a French legaltech company specializing in the modeling of legal risk using artificial intelligence. It provides valuable assistance in defining the best strategy to adopt to resolve a dispute, and easily find the case law closest to the case in question to better defend it.

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Four Tips for Writing Legal Blog Posts that People Will Actually Read

Attorney at Work

Legal blog posts follow one of three formats: the case law breakdown, evergreen analysis or future forecast. Here’s how to write a well-structured case law breakdown post. Many legal blog posts are easy to ignore. Want to write better blog posts? Let’s face it. Use an Appealing Structure.

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Legal Documents: How do attorneys find relevant case law?

Legal Tech Monitor

Attorneys use various methods to locate relevant case law, depending on their needs and preferences. Continue reading → The post Legal Documents: How do attorneys find relevant case law? first appeared on Trellis.Law Blog. These databases are subscription-based.

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Elon Musk’s Gifts to Web Scrapers (Guest Blog Post)

Eric Goldman

But whatever the policy inclinations of judges and advocacy groups, the reality of the case law makes it difficult to distinguish between pro-social groups like CCDH, run-of-the-mill commercial entities, and even gray area or dark web-type scrapers.

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Contractual Control over Information Goods after ML Genius v. Google (Guest Blog Post)

Eric Goldman

The case law in the Ninth Circuit — the other appellate circuit central to developing copyright law, especially regarding new technologies — seems to support the Seventh Circuit’s majority approach. However, it was sometimes not as clear as the case law of other circuits. A third approach?

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